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Board approves CIB allocations and professional agreements for several pedestrian and signal projects
Summary
The board approved Capital Improvement Board funding and professional service agreements for multiple projects, including the Little Calumet River Trail pedestrian bridge change order and a federal-grant coordination contract for the Grand Avenue Pedestrian Bridge.
The Board of Public Works and Safety approved several Capital Improvement Board (CIB) funding allocations and professional service agreements on June 26, authorizing change orders and grant-coordination work for local infrastructure projects.
The most immediate allocation approved was $56,744.51 from CIB for Change Order No. 1 on the Little Calumet River Trail pedestrian bridge project. Staff said the change order covered undercut and unsuitable soils encountered during construction; the project is nearing final payment.
Why this matters: the change order resolves construction issues and clears the way for final payments and project closeout on a trail bridge that affects local connectivity.
Other approvals included: - $20,000…
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